The United States leads significantly in the global number of MRI units in the ambulatory sector, standing at 7.79 thousand in 2023. Italy and France follow, though considerably lower, with 0.834 and 0.802 thousand units, respectively. Noteworthy growth in 2023 includes France's 13.38% increase. Eastern European countries like Poland, Romania, and Austria experienced moderate growth. Conversely, Israel experienced a decline of 6.51%. Some nations such as Ireland, Iceland, Luxembourg, and Mexico showed stagnation with no growth. Overall, the five-year CAGR highlights consistent growth, notably in emerging markets, suggesting steady technological adoption.
Future trends to watch include:
- Continued expansion across emerging markets, driven by technological advancements and increased healthcare infrastructure investment.
- Potential uptick in developed markets as demand for non-invasive diagnostics increases and healthcare policies adapt to technological needs.
- Thoughtful regulatory developments and public-private partnerships could amplify MRI accessibility in regions currently showing minimal growth.
Top countries in Number of Magnetic Resonance Imaging Units in Ambulatory Sector by Country
| # | 10 Countries | Units | Last Year | YoY | 5-years CAGR | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1 United States | 7,790 | 2023 | +6.82% | +2.84% | View data |
| 2 | 2 Italy | 834 | 2023 | +3.6% | +2.87% | View data |
| 3 | 3 France | 802 | 2023 | +7.65% | +13.38% | View data |
| 4 | 4 South Korea | 337 | 2023 | +5.31% | +7.11% | View data |
| 5 | 5 Poland | 181 | 2023 | +5.23% | +5.42% | View data |
| 6 | 6 Romania | 159 | 2023 | +6.71% | +8.24% | View data |
| 7 | 7 Austria | 144 | 2023 | +5.11% | +5.92% | View data |
| 8 | 8 Slovakia | 38 | 2023 | +2.7% | +2.86% | View data |
| 9 | 9 Czech Republic | 22 | 2023 | 0% | +0.93% | View data |
| 10 | 10 Croatia | 19 | 2023 | 0% | +2.25% | View data |